You probably have a 401k and some protection that is available to you through your employer. These are all great ways to get your feet wet in the financial planning world. Some who have done individual research might have even opened up an IRA or 529 plan on their own.
How To Rent Out Your House
July 2013 by 9 Comments
Many people in today’s economy are forced to rent their homes in order to relocate to where the work is. These are not your usual landlords so there are many important steps that are done wrong or not done at all. If you don’t know what you’re doing, you can make some costly errors or […]
Using HARP To Refinance
July 2012 by 10 Comments
Currently, 45% of all homeowners contain less than 20% equity in their homes. What’s even worse is that almost 30% have less than 5% equity. That’s not surprising considering the extent at which housing prices have dropped over the last few years. With less than 20% equity, how are you supposed to take advantage of […]
Should You Buy A House This Year – Midweek Infographic
July 2012 by 12 Comments
In 2008, The Case-Shiller home price index reported the largest price drop in its history due to a combination of foreclosures, subprime mortgages, housing speculation, CDOs and a dozen other factors. Whether you were a home owner then, since then or you’re still renting, the diminishing housing prices have affected you in some way. The population is […]
